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Jul. 19—PUTNAM CO. — The first bat from Putnam County since 2006 has tested positive for rabies. The Putnam County Health Department made the announcement after receiving confirmation from the ...
Rabies is a disease that affects the nervous system of humans and other mammals, health officials said. “People get rabies from the bite of an animal infected with the rabies virus (a rabid animal).
The department explained rabies could be of concern to people who received "a bite or scratch" from a bat — or even had "any physical contact" with the animal. "Bats have very small teeth ...
For more information about rabies and bats, contact Tazewell County Animal Control at 309-925-3370. This article originally appeared on Journal Star: Rabid bat found in Tazewell County prompts ...
According to the CDC, the first symptom of rabies, called "prodrome," could feel like the flu and include weakness, discomfort, fever or headache.People may also notice a discomfort, prickling or ...
Without proper and prompt treatment after symptoms appear, rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal in both animals and humans, according to Haldimand and Norfolk Health Services, where the child was ...
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After the first course, or the "Day 0" dose of rabies vaccination, follow-up rabies vaccinations are given on Days 3, 7, and 14 from exposure. Those shots are given in the deltoid muscle ...